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Salman Rafi Sheikh

Research-analyst of International Relations and Pakistan’s foreign and domestic affairs

The US and the GCC Prepare a Conflict in the Middle East

Anyone under the impression that the US is really a ‘peace loving State’ or that it cares about democracy anywhere in the world must be living in an imaginary world. The US, as it stands, has been and will always be guided by one simple principle...

Salman Rafi Sheikh

The US’ “Asia Pivot” is in Doldrums

If the US’ “Asia Pivot” was to be described in one sentence, it would be “encirclement” of its two most important strategic peers in the world: Russia and China. The idea of “encirclement” was further based upon building a chain of allies across Asia, which is...

Salman Rafi Sheikh

Saudi Arabia: Chickens Come Home to Roost

In a recent statement issued by the Saudi authorities, it was claimed that the government has successfully apprehended some ISIL operatives who were planning to carry out certain attacks in the country. During last three weeks, at least two major attacks took place...

Salman Rafi Sheikh

China: Demand for Resources and the Changing Contours of Foreign Policy

Salman Rafi Sheikh

China Gets Political in Afghanistan

Salman Rafi Sheikh

Power and Vulnerability: Saudi Kingdom and its Troubles

Salman Rafi Sheikh

The Iran deal and the Western Geo-Politics

Salman Rafi Sheikh

The US-Israel Rift: “Best-friends” Falling Apart

Salman Rafi Sheikh

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